Endangered bees stop Meta’s plan for nuclear-powered AI data center
Plans by Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta to build an AI data center in the US that runs on nuclear power were thwarted in part because a rare species of bee was discovered on land earmarked for the project, according to people familiar with the matter.
Nuclear-power stocks slide after regulator rejects plan to power Amazon data center
Nuclear-power stocks fell after regulators voted against a deal between Amazon and Talen Energy.The deal would permit a Talen nuclear plant to provide an Amazon data center with extra power.Nuclear stocks have surged this year as AI data centers boost energy demand.
A rare bee species reportedly put an end to Meta's plans for a nuclear-powered AI data center
Meta's plans for an AI data center running on nuclear power were complicated partly by the discovery of a rare bee species nearby, the FT reported.
US regulator rejects bid to boost nuclear power to Amazon data center
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) rejected an effort Friday to allow an Amazon data center to tap into additional power from a nearby Pennsylvania nuclear plant. The decision could
Endangered Bees Halt Meta's Nuclear-Powered AI Data Center Plans
Meta's plans to set up a nuclear-powered AI data center in the US have been halted in part because a rare bee species was found on the land, the Financial Times reports. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told staff about the issue in an all-hands meeting,
Bees reportedly stopped Meta from building a nuclear-powered AI data center
Meta had to pull the plug on a nuclear-powered data center project after a rare bee species was discovered on the land where it was going to be built, according to the Financial Times.
Microsoft tries to whittle down its carbon footprint by building data centers with engineered timber
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Microsoft just grabbed 1,350 acres in NC with access to plenty of power. Here's what to expect.
Microsoft is keeping quiet about its plans for the Person County megasite, but its past investments in the state offer a big ...
Billionaire Ken Griffin Just Increased His Position in This Data Center Stock by 704% (Hint: It's Not Nvidia)
Ken Griffin's Citadel has been adding to its position in data center and digital infrastructure stock Equinix.
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Microsoft working to finalize plans for potential data center in Kent County
The tech giant purchased 316 acres from Steelcase for $45.3 million as part of its “ongoing search for development ...
Networking The AI Data Center Autobahn
Modern data centers are equipped with multiple GPUs, CPUs, and specialized processors to tackle intricate processes ...
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As data center industry booms, an English village becomes a battleground
where data center power demand is expected to triple by the end of the decade, according to consulting firm McKinsey.
Microsoft tests wooden data centers in a bid to cut carbon emissions
Rather than using the traditional materials of steel and concrete for the entire build, Microsoft is using cross-laminated timber (CLT) for a new data center in ...
Microsoft spending $1 billion to build multiple data center campuses in Licking County
Microsoft plans to spend $1 billion in the initial phase of a plan to develop three data center campuses in Licking County.